Tuxedomoon
Scream With A View (12"EP)
1982 Italian re-issue of the beautiful and outstanding 1979 EP by the truly avant-garde electronic new wave band from San Francisco. Black labels edition.
Half-Mute (LP)
Original 1980 edition with textured sleeve (pink front and green back variation) on Ralph Records of the ground-breaking and influential first album by the most avant-garde new wave band from San Francisco. With original innersleeve.
Desire (LP)
Original 1981 Italian edition with different cover on Expanded Music of the outsending second album by the most avant-garde band from San Francisco, one of the greatest achievements of experimental new wave.
Divine (LP)
Original Dutch edition on Philips of the 1982 album with music for a ballet by Maurice Béjart, a milestone of experimental chamber music.
Suite En Sous-Sol (2x12"EP)
Original edition on Italian Records of the 1982 album of beautiful exotic experimental chamber music released in Italy as a double EP with gatefold sleeve.
Time To Lose / Blind (12"EP)
Original edition on Les Disques Du Crépuscule of the 1982 EP with three pieces of beautiful electronic chamber music.
Holy Wars (LP)
Original Italian edition on Materiali Sonori / Cramboy of the excellent 1985 album of highly refined experimental synth-wave. With original innersleeve.
Ship Of Fools (LP)
Original Italian edition on Materiali Sonori / Cramboy of the excellent 1986 album of highly refined experimental synth-wave.
Subterranean Modern (LP)
1980 repress of Ralph Records' brilliant and ground-breaking 1979 compilation featuring San Francisco's avant-garde new wave's finest: The Residents, Chrome, Tuxedomoon and MX-80 Sound. With original innersleeve.
Subterranean Modern (LP)
1983 re-issue of Ralph Records' brilliant and ground-breaking 1979 compilation featuring San Francisco's avant-garde new wave's finest: The Residents, Chrome, Tuxedomoon and MX-80 Sound.
No Tears
Their 1978 debut EP, No Tears, was recorded with vocalist Winston Tong and sound engineer Tommy Tadlock. Replete with tense synth swells, devastating live drums and a psychotic ode to the "creatures of the night," the title track is a crucial entry in the synth-punk canon that stacks up next to the best work by UNITS and THE SCREAMERS. Reininger's electric violin congeals with electronic atmospherics to unnerving ends on the instrumental "Litebulb Overkill." Few records do justice to the mania a…
Scream With a View
Founded by Steven Brown and Blaine Reininger in San Francisco, Tuxedomoon are a futuristic alternate reality of delirium and existential dread. Aligned with fellow Bay Area experimentalists The Residents (to whose Ralph Records the group eventually signed) and Robin Crutchfield's post-DNA project Dark Day, Tuxedomoon developed a unique combination of synthesizer and guitar that placed them at the forefront of the US post-punk movement in the late '70s and early '80s.Scream With A View, recorded …